General information

Associated company

With 32,400 employees working in 60 countries, Bouygues Construction designs, builds and rehabilitates the infrastructures and buildings that are essential for a sustainable society. All over the world, the teams support the development of low-carbon energy production and public transport infrastructures and provide their expertise in the design, construction and renovation of buildings and neighbourhoods essential to life (health, education, work, tourism, leisure, public services, defence, etc.). The teams' commitment is based on three top priorities: safety culture, respect for human rights and ethics.  

Reference number

ByC_2024-34436  

Publication date

9/16/2024

Job details

Category

- - Works

Job title

Site Supervisor - European construction project H/F

Contract

Long-Term Contract

Socio-professional category

Executive/ Manager

Working hours

Full-time

Job description

What’s the team like?
VSL is an international specialist construction company with a worldwide footprint. The main objective of our Production team in Bern/Switzerland is to support our customers in the realization of their projects and to provide them with strong technical expertise and added value. We strongly believe in preserving our built environment to reduce the carbon footprint of the infrastructure sector and we see innovative engineering and high-quality execution as the key to that. Together, we work in a multidisciplinary environment to improve our technologies and develop new, optimized and differentiating solutions. Our engineering teams combine civil, structural, mechanical and data science skills. We operate with multinational teams and aim to strongly advance gender diversity. To strengthen our execution teams, we are looking for Site Supervisor for various construction project.
How will you make an impact?
As a Post-Tensioning (PT) Site Supervisor, you will work on specific international projects and mainly in Germany, finland and austria, in order to support our clients in the realization of their projects. Your responsibilities will be:
Participate in the preparation and organization upstream of the project, plan and order the delivery of needed materials and requests of the need of labor
Supervise the installation of the site and the equipment required for the project
Supervise, lead and organize the work of on site: work reports, relationship/coordination with client, communication with project manager, quality of the production, and safety standards, etc.
Supervise the work of the local staff: hiring of helpers, teaching, control of quality and assure the safety for our scope of works
Ensure Health & Safety rules are respected (regular inspections)

Profile

Who are we looking for?
Civil Engineering or Construction background with minimum of 10 years’ experience
Experience required in post-tensioning (mono strands, multi strands) and all activities related (strands installation, stressing, grouting).
Strong communications skills to explain the tasks and assure a high quality of missions
Written and spoken German skills; and / English or French skills are a plus
Experience in managing a team and a good team player
Not scared from height and fit for physical work on construction sites
Independent and able to take pressure
Good understanding of technical documents and strong structural understanding

Job location

Job location

Other countries, Switzerland

Location

Requesting party

Hiring Manager email

Marcel.elsener@vsl.com